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City of Heath Fee Schedule for Select Fees 2009-2010

COMMUNITY ROOM
Entire Room
- Less or equal to 5 hours $ 75.00
- More than 5 hours $125.00

Note: HOA - 4 times per year for 1/2 rate
Lost Key Charge - $60.00
Deposit - Room Condition $100.00 (refundable)

PUBLIC SAFETY
Fireworks Permit - $500.00
Above-Ground Storage Permit (diesel) - $ 75.00
Accident Report - $4.00

SECURITY SYSTEMS/ALARMS
effective January 1, 2009
Annual Registration Residential - $35.00
Annual Registration Commercial - $50.00
Non-Registration Penalty - $200.00

False Alarm Penalty/Year - Police
First - Third False Alarm - No Charge
Fourth and Fifth False Alarms - $50.00
Sixth and Subsequent False Alarms - $75.00

Residential False Alarm Penalty/Year - Fire
First - Third False Alarms - No Charge
Fourth False Alarm - $250.00
Fifth False Alarm - $500.00
Sixth and Subsequent False Alarms - $750.00

Commercial False Alarm Penalty/Year - Fire
First - Third False Alarms - No Charge
Fourth False Alarm - $250.00
Fifth False Alarm - $250.00
Sixth and Subsequent False Alarms - $500.00

LAND USE APPLICATIONS

Request For Zoning Change - $500.00 +$10.00/ac (expert consult as required)
Request For Zoning Change To SF For Tracts Consisting Of 5 Acres Or Less - $250.00 +$10.00/ac (expert consult as required)
Conditional Use Permit - $175.00
Appeal To Board Of Adjustment - $175.00

Preliminary Plat
Single-family Residential - $200.00 +$10.00/lot
Multi-family Residential - $225.00 +$10.00/unit
Non-Residential - $250.00 +$25.00/ac

Final Plat
Short-Form Plat (less than 5 acres) - $225.00 +$10.00/lot
Single-family Residential - $450.00 +$15.00/lot
Multi-family Residential - $200.00 +$5.00/unit
Non-Residential - $300.00+$40.00/ac

Replat or Amending Plat
Residential - $200.00 +$10.00/lot
Non-Residential - $225.00 +$35.00/ac
If Replat requires publishing - $90.00
Vacating Plat - If Not Filed with a Replat - $100.00

Flood Study Review - Cost of Consultation
When an expert consultation is required, the cost is intended to be passed through (without mark up) to the applicant.

Extraordinary Review/Expert Consultation - Cost of Consultation
When an expert consultation is required, the cost is intended to be passed through (without mark up) to the applicant.

Extraordinary Review/City Engineer - $175.00/hour
Site Plan Review - $200.00+$20.00/ac
Street Name Change Request - $150.00 (plus associated costs pass through)
Request to Abandon Right-of-Way or Easement - $300.00 (plus associated costs pass through)
Encroachment Agreement - $200.00

VARIANCE REQUESTS
Variance - $100.00
Sign Variance - $250.00
Sign Variance-Non-Profit Organization - $0.00

TAKE AREA
Annual Sublease Fee - First Year $1,500.00
Annual Sublease Fee - Subsequent Year $700.00
Application for Appeal - Appeals Panel $100.00
Application for Appeal - City Council $100.00

SIGN PERMITS
Sign Permit - $75.00
Sign Permit Non-Profit Temporary Banner - $0.00
Sign Contractor/Installer Registration - $100.00
Sign Installer Registration Renewal - $25.00

IMPACT FEES
Water 5/8" meter - $3,900.00
Water 1" meter - $5,350.00
Sewer 5/8" water meter - $2,100.00
Sewer 1" water meter - $3,150.00
Water and Sewer for meter sizes in excess of 1" - Per Rate Structure, FMI Study, March 2006, prorated to nearest $100
Roadway per residential unit - $2,500.00
Park Land Dedication Fee in Lieu of Land - set by Ordinance

PARKS
Field Rental - Towne Center Park
Practice Fields NE and SE of City Hall - $10.00 / hour

Games Fields NE and SE of City Hall
Soccer - $10.00/game
Football - $15.00/game
Baseball/Softball - $20.00/game
Add lights to any of the above - $10.00/hour
Field SW of City Hall - no charge

Picnic Pavilions
Towne Center Park - $25.00/ 3-hr period
Terry Park Heath or Dallas residents - $50.00/ 3-hr period
Terry Park NON-Heath or Dallas residents - $100.00/ 3-hr period

ANIMAL CONTROL
Annual Dog Registration - Neutered $5.00
Annual Dog Registration - Non-Neutered $10.00
Impoundment - Initial Fee $50.00
Impoundment - Daily Fee subsequent to Initial Day $15.00

INSPECTIONS - OSSF
OSSF New or Replacement System (payable at application) $500.00
OSSF - Existing System Modifications $200.00

INSPECTIONS - FOOD SERVICE
Restaurant/Club (New or Renewal) - $250.00
Convenience Store (New or Renewal) - $250.00
Mobile Food Vendor/Commissary (New or Renewal) - $250.00
Grocer per Department - $150.00
Day Care Facility - $150.00
Temporary Event - $75.00
RISD - Exempt

CODE ENFORCEMENT
Administrative Fee - $200

BUILDING PERMITS
New Single-family Dwelling fee per square foot
1501 - 2000 - $550.00
2001 - 2250 - $650.00
2251 - 2500 - $750.00
2501 - 3000 - $850.00
3001 - 3500 - $950.00
3501 - 4000 - $1,050.00
4001 - 4500 - $1,150.00
4501 - 5000 - $1,500.00
5001 - 5500 - $2,500.00
5501 - 6000 - $3,000.00
greater than 6000 - $4,000.00
All Other Work fee per value of work
$0-$5000.00 value - $25.00
Greater than $5000.00 value - 1/2 of 1% of value
Re-inspection Fee for Buildings - $25.00
Sprinkler/Irrigation Permit - $25.00
Fence Permit - $50.00
Contractor Registration Initial - $50.00
Contractor registration Renewal - $25.00
(per TX law, plumbers will not pay registration fee)

GARBAGE COLLECTION
Monthly
Residential Curbside (includes recycling) $15.13
Residential Carry Out (includes recycling) $23.74
Additional Poly Cart $7.35
Special Collection Road Conditions - $27.50
Commercial - 2 cubic yard container $13.48
Commercial - 3 cubic yard container $84.52
Commercial - 4 cubic yard container $99.30
Commercial - 6 cubic yard container $122.19
Commercial - 8 cubic yard container $158.33
Recycling - $3.63
Brush exceeding three cubic yards - $10/each cubic yard in excess of three cubic yards.

SANITARY SEWER SERVICE
Residential $57.99
Non-Residential calculated per unit

WATER SERVICE
Base Rates for 0-2000 gallons
5/8” & 3/4” Meters $24.58 flat rate
1” Meters $34.64 flat rate
1 1/2” Meters $51.41 flat rate
2” Meters $71.54 flat rate
3” Meters $135.27 flat rate
4” Meters $219.14 flat rate
Schools - per regular fee schedule

Usage Rates
2,001 - 10,000 gallons $3.80 / 1000 gallons
10,001 - 20,000 gallons $3.94 / 1000 gallons
20,001-30,000 gallons $5.31 / 1000 gallons
Greater than 30,000 gallons $6.70 / 1000 gallons
Hydrant Rate ($25.00 minimum) $5.40/ 1000 gallons
Late Penalty on Delinquent Balance 10%

Reconnection Fee
During business hours M-F, 8 am-5 pm - $50.00
After business hours and weekends until 10 p.m. - $ 100.00
No reconnections after 10 pm

Water Meter Re-read (except initial request) - $25.00
Water Meter Testing and Replacement - $100.00
Fire Hydrant Meter Refundable Deposit - $1,000.00

GENERAL
UTILITY SERVICES DEPOSITS

Water, Sewer, Garbage - $325.00
Water, Garbage - $250.00
Sewer, Garbage - $125.00
Garbage Only - $50.00
NSF Payment Fee - $35.00
Addresses from Utility System labels - $50.00
Addresses from Utility System electronic - $25.00

City of Heath ordinances require new customers to pay a utility services
deposit when applying for utility services. Existing customers who are
reactivating discontinued utility services will also be required to pay a
deposit.

A deposit will be required for each service address and may be paid over a
two-month period at the customer’s request.

The deposit may be refunded if the customer’s account is determined to be
current and in good standing at the end of the initial 12-month period of
service. The account shall be considered in good standing if during the
12-month period there were no disconnects, no NSF checks, and no more than
one late penalty.

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Heath, Texas 75032
Phone: 972-771-6228
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